Unit title & code ASS099-2 The Social Sciences at Work
Assignment number and title ASS 1 The Portfolio
Assignment type CW-ePort
Weighting of assignment 100%
Size or length of assessment 1500 words, plus CV, cover letter and references
ASS099-2 The Social Sciences At Work Assignment-Bedfordshire University UK.

Unit learning outcomes:

1.Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding:
Employment opportunities related to your subject area and interests and the skills, knowledge, experience and attributes that are required to work in these contexts.
2.Demonstrate the following skills and abilities
To be self-reflective about your personal skills, attributes and abilities and how these compare with what is required for your future employment

What am I required to do in this assignment?
A portfolio which contains:

 Introduction –
 Your graduate destination – What? Why? etc.
 Role analysis – history, trends, etc.
 A current job description and person specification of your ideal job – Appendix 1
 Reflection – what you already have – skills and experience and what you will need to get in order to meet the person specification
 Personal Development Plan
 CV and covering letter as if you were seeking employment
 References – 10

ASS099-2 The Social Sciences At Work Assignment-Bedfordshire University UK.

What do I need to do to pass? (Threshold Expectations from UIF)

• Reflectively underpinned personal development planning detailing the personal skills, attributes and abilities you currently offer, how these compare with what is required for your future employment, and what steps you now need to take to achieve your graduate employment goals

• Understanding of the employment opportunities related to your subject area and interests and the skills, knowledge, experience and attributes that are required to work in these contexts.

How do I produce high quality work that merits a good grade?

THIS SECTION IS COMPLETED BY THE STUDENT IN CLASS WHEN THE ASSESSMENT IS DISCUSSED

How does this assignment relate to what we are doing in scheduled sessions?

Each week the unit will cover content that will help you to plan for your assignment. The unit content is delivered over 6 weeks. You are then expected to research for an employment role related to your degree (i.e manager, supervisor ) which asks you to assess your suitability for a graduate role that you identify.

ASS099-2 The Social Sciences At Work Assignment-Bedfordshire University UK.

The unit content is designed to enable you to develop the elements of the portfolio in an incremental way, starting with the CV and cover letter. You are encouraged to use the services of the Careers and Employ ability Service to have your CV checked and you are actively encouraged to make contact with them at the start of the unit.

THIS CAN BE DISCUSSED WITH THE STUDENTS IN MORE DETAIL WHEN THE UNIT CONTENT IS BEING OUTLINED IN THE INTRODUCTORY SESSION

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